Crawford County glass plant gears up for solar cell

After decades of producing automotive glass, glass for solar panels was being added to the mix. Vitro pledged to invest more than $93

Solar energy drives growth at Crawford County glass plant

The Crawford County glass plant is poised for a significant transformation as it pivots towards solar cell production, marking a new chapter in its storied history.

No ceiling on U.S. glass opportunity

With PV module capacity ramping up, glass suppliers have been investing in new solar glass production capacity. As in India and China, new facilities are popping up in North

NSG Group to produce solar glass, supports First

Glass supplier company NSC Group has opened a solar glass production line to support CdTe thin-film PV manufacturer First Solar.

Fuyao Glass plans to increase $400 million investment in US unit

Fuyao Glass, a prominent Chinese automotive and solar glass producer, is set to enhance its production capacity in the US with a $400 million investment [1]. This expansion

Crawford County glass plant gears up for solar cell production

After decades of producing automotive glass, glass for solar panels was being added to the mix. Vitro pledged to invest more than $93 million in upgrades as part of an

Vitro Architectural Glass Initiates Substantial Investment Plan to

Vitro Architectural Glass has initiated a significant investment plan to expand its Wichita Falls, Texas, location to allow for the annual production of up to 25 million patterned solar glass lites

NSG Group to produce solar glass, supports First Solar

Glass supplier company NSC Group has opened a solar glass production line to support CdTe thin-film PV manufacturer First Solar.

Canadian-based solar glass manufacturer to open factory in the

The Company is now preparing plans to re-purpose a former glass manufacturing facility in the US to produce 4GW per year of solar glass and is advancing discussions with a

Energy & Environment February 2025

According to Vitro officials, the expansion is backed by a $67.6 million investment tax credit allocation from the Internal Revenue Service. The funding will help establish a new

USDA Rural Development Invests $16.4 Million to Expand Solar

Beginning in March 2026, Stewart Glass will manufacture 150 tons of ultra-clear, fully tempered solar glass per day. The expansion and modernization of this facility will create more

New U.S. Solar Glass Production Line Starts Operation

An existing float line at the Rossford, Ohio factory of Pilkington North America, Inc., a member of NSG Group, has been converted to begin producing TCO glass from March

USDA Rural Development Invests $16.4 Million to Expand Solar Glass

Beginning in March 2026, Stewart Glass will manufacture 150 tons of ultra-clear, fully tempered solar glass per day. The expansion and modernization of this facility will create more

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